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W487 JVV

2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara

Green Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2016
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

95,179 mi
Last recorded95,179 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2015
Typical for 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara77,312 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW487 JVV
MakeSuzuki
ModelGrand Vitara
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2015 95,179 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2014 93,243 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 90,373 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

n/s/f tyre perished

Fail 25 Mar 2014 90,373 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

n/s/f tyre perished

Pass 19 Mar 2013 84,965 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 15 Mar 2012 79,579 miles

battery insecure

Pass 17 Mar 2011 76,373 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2011 76,372 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Pass 11 Jan 2010 71,156 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2009 64,778 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 56,355 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2007 48,698 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 42,820 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Grand Vitara?

Based on 1,025,634 MOT tests across 67,699 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
5,400
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
67,699
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 23,442
Brake pipe excessively corroded 22,487
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 17,776
position lamp(s) not working 14,500
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 11,293
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W487 JVV is a 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara in Green with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 77,312 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Suzuki Grand Vitara fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 23,442 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W487 JVV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Grand Vitara typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 26 years old, this Suzuki Grand Vitara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W487 JVV registered?

W487 JVV is a 2000 Suzuki Grand Vitara, first registered on 29 March 2000.

Is W487 JVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for W487 JVV shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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